Dr. Melissa Chan is a Course Chair in Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) at the College of Sport, Health and Engineering at Victoria University. She has worked professionally as a Procurement and Contracts Executive. Dr. Chan previously obtained professional accreditation with the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) and she has taught courses in construction and project management. She is currently undertaking teaching responsibilities in procurement management, cost planning and safety/risk management. Her current research interests include strategic procurement, sustainable infrastructure, and construction health and safety.